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Justin and I make silly faces at the airport.
Magically, I am in Tokyo. And I am enormous. Seriously, this was the size of the beds in the hotel.
The lights of Shinjuku, Tokyo at night. Doesn't it just make you want to cheat on your husband with Bill Murray?
Don-Don, the sketchy restaurant where you order your food through a vending machine...that then spits out a ticket that you then give to the chef.
The lights of Tokyo! And the signs that I can't read!
A million people crossing the street to get to work.
I didn't know it at the time, but apparently my roommate and I ventured upon Geek Central of Tokyo.
Pretty bustling city.
This is an awesome turntable that spins the cars so their owners don't have to make a three-point turn when leaving the garage. How awesomely unneccesary!
I thought this picture of a person wearing a kimono while talking on their cellphone would be an ironic statement about the old world clashing with new fads, but texting girls in kimonos are EVERYWHERE. It's like they have to be plugged in at all times in case there's an emergency tea ceremony they have to attend.
Prefectural Night Out -- All the new ALTs trying terrifying new sucker-based foods.
The new ALTs discovering karaoke...and the fact that Lauren needs zero beers to sing her heart out in front of strangers.
Our fearless leaders show us how it's done.
Contrary to the reactions of everyone else, Kuan's flute music is actually quite soothing.
Leaving for our placements!
Only in Japan is there a detailed map pointing out which toilets are free, which are occupied, which are Western, and which are Squat toilets. (Don't ask)
I covertly snap a picture of the magical hand drying toaster machine.
Beautiful scenery.
All the hipsters exchange cellphone information.
And some hipsters...are having a dance break?
Some professional gaijin pull some mischief and monkeyshines at Italian dinner night.
Tyler and Nancy dart up the foreigner bar.
And Chris hustles a crowd of ALTs...for our love and respect.
I have no idea what any of the signs say, but I somehow eventually end up at the correct destination.
A store dog happily greets his customers.
Scary samurai statue in the middle of town.